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A manifesto for applying behavioural science by Hallsworth, Michael

“…Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant…”
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The use of field experiments to increase tax compliance by Hallsworth, Michael

“…Governments have become increasingly interested in the 'explosion' of research into taxpayer behaviour. This article briefly reviews two main theories of tax…”
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Water structure and chaotropicity: their uses, abuses and biological implications by Ball, Philip, Hallsworth, John E

“…The concept of "water structure" has been invoked to explain all manner of aqueous phenomena. Here we look at the origins of this tendency to understand solute…”
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Stress-free microbes lack vitality by Hallsworth, John E.

“…Stress is an inextricable aspect of life, and stress biology has been a field of intensive study over the last 200–300 years. In human psychology, we consider…”
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Mars' surface is not universally biocidal by Hallsworth, John E.

“…Summary The Mars surface/near‐surface is often considered to be biocidal. Here, diverse lines of evidence are presented indicating that some terrestrial…”
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Private desires, public narratives: the intersection of sexuality and cultural citizenship in Danish state-supported cinema by Hallsworth, Djuna

“…There is considerable scholarship to support the idea that shared cultural narratives-about what it means to belong, to contribute, to be of value-are very…”
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The behavioralist as tax collector: Using natural field experiments to enhance tax compliance by Hallsworth, Michael, List, John A., Metcalfe, Robert D., Vlaev, Ivo

“…This paper presents results from two large-scale natural field experiments that tested the effect of social norm messages on tax compliance. Using…”
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Water is a preservative of microbes by Hallsworth, John E.

“…Summary Water is the cellular milieu, drives all biochemistry within Earth’s biosphere and facilitates microbe‐mediated decay processes. Instead of reviewing…”
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Wooden owl that redefines Earth's biosphere may yet catapult a fungus into space by Hallsworth, John E.

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The darkest microbiome—a post‐human biosphere by Timmis, Kenneth, Hallsworth, John E.

“…Summary Microbial technology is exceptional among human activities and endeavours in its range of applications that benefit humanity, even exceeding those of…”
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Lifestyle modification in NAFLD/NASH: Facts and figures by Hallsworth, Kate, Adams, Leon A.

“…The development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is closely linked to lifestyle factors, namely excessive caloric intake coupled with reduced physical…”
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Resistance exercise reduces liver fat and its mediators in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independent of weight loss by Hallsworth, Kate, Fattakhova, Gulnar, Hollingsworth, Kieren G, Thoma, Christian, Moore, Sarah, Taylor, Roy, Day, Christopher P, Trenell, Michael I

“…Lifestyle interventions focusing on weight loss remain the cornerstone of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) management. Despite this, the weight losses…”
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Review of Reproductive Rights as Human Rights: Women of Color and the Fight for Reproductive Justice by Zakiya Luna (New York University Press) by Hallsworth, Djuna

“…Zakiya Luna’s rich study combines comprehensive discourse analysis of political rhetoric and archival documents with her own ethnographic experiences within…”
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Changing Grocery Shopping Behaviours Among Chinese Consumers At The Outset Of The COVID‐19 Outbreak by Li, Junxiong, Hallsworth, Alan G., Coca‐Stefaniak, J. Andres

“…This study focuses on the embryonic stages of the COVID‐19 pandemic in China, where most people affected opted to abide by the Chinese government’s national…”
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Microbial weeds in hypersaline habitats: the enigma of the weed-like Haloferax mediterranei by Oren, Aharon, Hallsworth, John E.

“…Abstract Heterotrophic prokaryotic communities that inhabit saltern crystallizer ponds are typically dominated by two species, the archaeon Haloquadratum…”
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The Pareto principle: To what extent does it apply to resource acquisition in stable microbial communities and thereby steer their geno−/ecotype compositions and interactions between their members? by Timmis, Kenneth, Verstraete, Willy, Regina, Viduthalai Rasheedkhan, Hallsworth, John E.

“…The Pareto principle, or 20:80 rule, describes resource distribution in stable communities whereby 20% of community members acquire 80% of a key resource. In…”
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Water and temperature relations of soil Actinobacteria by Stevenson, Andrew, Hallsworth, John E.

“…Summary Actinobacteria perform essential functions within soils, and are dependent on available water to do so. We determined the water‐activity (aw) limits…”
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Vile Sovereignty: The carnival of power by Hallsworth, Simon, Stephenson, Svetlana

“…In this paper we seek to extend Bakhtin’s reading of the folk carnival and apply it to help understand the carnivalesque, performative aspects of state power…”
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Chaotropicity: a key factor in product tolerance of biofuel-producing microorganisms by Cray, Jonathan A, Stevenson, Andrew, Ball, Philip, Bankar, Sandip B, Eleutherio, Elis CA, Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Singhal, Rekha S, Thevelein, Johan M, Timson, David J, Hallsworth, John E

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Cultivation of a vampire: ‘Candidatus Absconditicoccus praedator’ by Yakimov, Michail M., Merkel, Alexander Y., Gaisin, Vasil A., Pilhofer, Martin, Messina, Enzo, Hallsworth, John E., Klyukina, Alexandra A., Tikhonova, Ekaterina N., Gorlenko, Vladimir M.

“…Summary Halorhodospira halophila, one of the most‐xerophilic halophiles, inhabits biophysically stressful and energetically expensive, salt‐saturated alkaline…”
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